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Short title: Wright v Heighley. Plaintiff(s): Hugh Wright, John Robinson, John Peverell,...
Catalogue reference: E 134/6Jas1/Mich45
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This record is about the Short title: Wright v Heighley. Plaintiff(s): Hugh Wright, John Robinson, John Peverell,... dating from 1608 Oct 10-1608 Nov 28 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 134/6Jas1/Mich45
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1608 Oct 10-1608 Nov 28
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Short title: Wright v Heighley.
Plaintiff(s): Hugh Wright, John Robinson, John Peverell, George Robinson, and others, tenants of Eldon.
Defendant(s): Richard Heighley, John Greavesom otherwise Grieveson.
Subject of depositions: Waste or moor called Eldon Moor, Eastmore, Westmore, and Woodham Moor, extending north from a place called Rushieford, to Cawdwell, and from Eldon to Woodham Howses. Is the town of Eldon parcel of the lordship of Brancepeth, in the King's hands, by attainder of Charles, Earl of Westmorland. Have the townships of Eldon, Woodham, Midridge, and Windleston right of common on the moor. Sale of part of Woodham to Matthew Hutton Bishop of Durham. Survey.
County/place: Durham.
Date of commission: [unspecified].
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 8 September 1608 at Eldon.
Deponent(s): Robert Simpson (2); Robert Wood (2); John Langhorn (2); William Jackson (2); Robert Hunter; Anthony Grearesonn; Richard Hutchingsonn.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Litigation
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3703334/
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E 134
Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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